LETTER TO THE HONORABLE GEORGE BUSH FROM ROBERT D. LINDER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80M00165A001200010012-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 11, 2004
• Sequence Number: 12
• Publication Date: January 6, 1977
• Content Type: LETTER

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THE WHITE HOUSE
January 6, 1977
Dear Mr. Director:
The enclosed copy of an Executive Order by the
President, entitled, "Conforming the Central
Intelligence Agency and Civil Service Retire-
ment and Disability Systems With Respect to
Cost of Living Adjustments," is transmitted for
the files of the Central Intelligence Agency.
Robert D. Linder
Chief Executive Clerk
The Honorable George Bush
Director of Central Intelligence
Washington, D. C. 20009
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 6, 1977
Office of the White House Press Secretary
THE WHITE HOUSE
EXECUTIVE ORDER
CONFORMING THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY AND
CIVIL SERVICE RETIR ~! }ENT AND DS aILITY SYSTEMS
WITH RESPECT TO COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section
801(c) of the Department of Defense Appropriation Authori-
zation Act, 1977 (90 Stat. 929; 10 U.S.C. 1401a note),
section 292 of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement
Act of 1964 for Certain Employees (90 Stat. 2472; 50 U.S.C.
403 note), and as President of the United States of America,
it is hereby ordered as follows:
Section 1. The Director of Central Intelligence shall:
(a) on January 1 of each year, or within a reasonable
time thereafter, determine the percent change in the price
index published for December of the preceding year over the
price index published for June of the preceding year, and
(b) on July 1 of each year, or within a reasonable time
thereafter, determine the percent change in the price index
published for June of such year over the price index published
for December of the preceding year.
Sec. 2. If in any year the percent change determined
under either section 1(a) or 1(b) indicates a rise in the
price index, then:
(a) effective March 1 of such year, in the case of an
increase under section 1(a), each annuity payable from the
Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund
having a commencing date not later than such March 1 shall be
increased by the percent change computed under such paragraph,
adjusted to the nearest 1/10 of 1 percent, or
(b) effective September 1 of such year, in the case
of an increase under section 1(b), each annuity payable from
the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability
Fund having a commencing date not later than such September 1
shall be increased by the percent change computed under such
paragraph, adjusted to the nearest 1/10 of 1 percent.
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Sec. 3. The changes made by sections 1 and 2 of this
order shall apply to any increase in annuities after October 1,
1976, except that with respect to the first date after October 1,
1976 on which the Director is to determine a percent change,
such percent change shall be determined by computing the change
in the price index published for the month immediately preced-
ing such first date over the price index for the last month
immediately prior to October 1, 1976 for which the price
index showed a percent rise forming the basis of a cost of
living annuity increase under section 291(a) of the Central
Intelligence Agency Retirement Act of 1964 for Certain
Employees, as in effect immediately prior to October 1, 1976.
THE WHITE HOUSE,
January 6, 1977
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